When (Dead) In Rome, Do As The Jews

user submitted pictureIn Rome, Dutch archaeologists have recently determined that the Christian practice of burying the dead in the walls around the city was predated by a similar Jewish ritual.
There much talk of carbon-dating and wandering around catacombs where the Roman stashed all the bodies, but “the larger point is that Jews and Christians co-existed peacefully for centuries and clearly influenced each other’s cultures.”
Photo c/o MSNBC.

One thought on “When (Dead) In Rome, Do As The Jews

  1. With an emphasis on “co-existed peacefully”. Don’t know what happen with that whole inquisition thing they had going on. Really shamefull! It set a bad example for wackos to come.

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